Evaluating America's Teachers: Mission Possible?

by W James Popham

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W. James Popham, one of the country's foremost experts in education measurement and evaluation, proposes a commonsense approach to teacher evaluation that utilizes the expertise and professional judgment of master teachers. In this groundbreaking book, Popham:

Discusses the strengths and weaknesses of common evaluation systems such as testing, value-added models, and classroom observations

Describes a teacher evaluation system based on collegial judgment, in which experienced educators are trained and certified to evaluate teacher performance

Provides cases and examples of how collegial judgment represents the most fair, accurate, and rigorous approach to teacher evaluation

  • ISBN10 1483307557
  • ISBN13 9781483307558
  • Publish Date 10 April 2013
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Corwin Publishers
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 200
  • Language English